# Samsung Smart Switch Mobile

> Utilities

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1571429529](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1571429529)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id1571429529`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
- **Category:** Utilities
- **Rating:** 3.10 / 5 (222 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.0.17
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-09
- **First published:** 2021-06-10
- **Size:** 14 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-26
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/samsung-smart-switch-mobile/id1571429529)
- **Website:** [https://www.samsung.com/sec/apps/smart-switch](https://www.samsung.com/sec/apps/smart-switch)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://account.samsung.com/membership/policy/terms](https://account.samsung.com/membership/policy/terms)

## Description

Samsung Smart Switch Mobile helps users migrate essential data from iPhone to Galaxy, including contacts, calendars, reminders, photos, and videos. Transfers can be done via USB or wireless, and the sender's data remains on the original device after transfer.

To use: On the Galaxy device, open Settings > Smart Switch, install the app if needed, connect the devices, and select the data to transfer. A USB connector can be used for larger transfers.

## Rankings

- #117,019 — Overall
- #8 — switch
- #9 — android

## Review summary

User reviews for Samsung Smart Switch Mobile on iOS are largely negative. Recurring issues include failed or incomplete transfers (especially messages), unstable pairing and mid-transfer disconnects, and unclear transfer directions. Many report QR code scanning problems or no QR code at all, plus data not fully transferred (notes/reminders/calendar). Several users also cite being charged for the service. A few accounts show partial success (apps/photos), but overall reliability is inconsistent and often fails to meet expectations.

### Pros

- Core function: cross-platform data transfer between Samsung and iOS devices.
- Offers wireless (QR code) and wired transfer options.
- Some users report successful transfers of apps and photos in certain cases.

### Cons

- Messages (SMS/iMessage) do not transfer reliably; many reviews note missing messages.
- Frequent pairing/connection and transfer failures; devices often fail to pair or transfer stalls.
- Transfer direction is unreliable; effectively one-way transfer in practice.
- Charges/fees for the transfer service, including unapproved or recurring charges.
- QR code wireless transfer/scan issues, including missing or non-functional QR codes and scanning failures.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1571429529)